II. Respect for the Dignity of Persons

From The Catechism of the Catholic Church

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The bodies of the dead must be treated with respect and charity, in faith and
hope of the Resurrection. the burial of the dead is a corporal work of
mercy;⁹¹ it honors the children of God, who are temples of the Holy
Spirit.

PART THREE: LIFE IN CHRIST

SECTION TWO THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
- CHAPTER TWO YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF
  - Article 5 THE FIFTH COMMANDMENT
    - II. Respect for the Dignity of Persons

From The Catechism of the Catholic Church – rosary.team